DAVETGC's NCAA Division I Football Rankings-September 29, 2024

NCAA Division I Team Conference Ranking Record Loss(es)
Texas SEC 1 5W-0L n/a
Alabama SEC 2 4W-0L n/a
Ohio State Big Ten 3 4W-0L n/a
Georgia   SEC 4 3W-1L Alabama
Oregon   Big Ten 5 4W-0L n/a
Missouri SEC 6 4W-0L n/a
Penn State Big Ten 7 4W-0L n/a
Tennessee SEC 8 4W-0L n/a
Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast 9 5W-0L n/a
Boise State Mountain West 10 3W-1L Oregon
BYU Big 12 11 5W-0L n/a
Clemson Atlantic Coast 12 3W-1L Georgia   
Oklahoma   SEC 13 4W-1L Tennessee
Southern Methodist Atlantic Coast 14 4W-1L BYU
Indiana Big Ten 15 5W-0L n/a
Rutgers Big Ten 16 4W-0L n/a
UNLV Mountain West 17 4W-0L n/a
Kansas State Big 12 18 4W-1L BYU
Iowa State Big 12 19 4W-0L n/a
Texas A&M SEC 20 4W-1L Notre Dame
LSU SEC 21 4W-1L USC
South Carolina SEC 22 3W-1L LSU
Kentucky SEC 23 3W-2L South Carolina/Georgia
Mississippi   SEC 24 4W-1L Kentucky 
Boston College Atlantic Coast 25 4W-1L Missouri
Michigan Big Ten 26 4W-1L Texas
USC Big Ten 27 3W-1L Michigan
Notre Dame Independent 28 4W-1L Northern Illinois
Illinois Big Ten 29 4W-1L Penn State
Nebraska Big Ten 30 4W-1L Illinois
Colorado Big 12 31 4W-1L Nebraska
Oklahoma State Big 12 32 3W-2L Utah/Kansas State
Arkansas SEC 33 3W-2L Oklahoma State/Texas A&M
James Madison Sun Belt-E 34 4W-0L n/a
Washington State Pacific 12-North 35 4W-1L Boise State 
Pittsburgh Atlantic Coast 36 4W-0L n/a
Navy American Athletic 37 4W-0L n/a
Liberty Conference USA 38 4W-0L n/a
Tulane American Athletic 39 3W-2L Kansas State/Oklahoma
Arizona   Big 12 40 3W-1L Kansas State
Utah Big 12 41 4W-1L Arizona 
Iowa Big Ten 42 3W-1L Iowa State
Auburn SEC 43 2W-3L California/Arkansas/Oklahoma
Louisville Atlantic Coast 44 3W-1L Notre Dame
Texas Tech Big 12 45 4W-1L Washington State
Central Florida Big 12 46 3W-1L Colorado
TCU Big 12 47 3W-2L Central Florida/SMU
Stanford Atlantic Coast 48 2W-2L TCU/Clemson
Arizona State Big 12 49 3W-1L Texas Tech
Duke Atlantic Coast 50 5W-0L n/a
Army American Athletic 51 4W-0L n/a
Memphis State American Athletic 52 4W-1L Navy
Syracuse Atlantic Coast 53 3W-1L Stanford
Florida SEC 54 2W-2L Miami-FL/Texas A&M
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast 55 3W-2L Tennessee/Clemson
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast 56 3W-2L Syracuse/Louisville
Wisconsin Big Ten 57 2W-2L Alabama/USC
Baylor Big 12 58 2W-3L Utah/Colorado/BYU
West Virginia Big 12 59 2W-2L Penn State/Pittsburgh
Washington Big Ten 60 3W-2L Washington State/Rutgers
Fresno State Mountain West 61 3W-2L Michigan/UNLV
North Carolina Atlantic Coast 62 3W-2L James Madison/Duke
Michigan State Big Ten 63 3W-2L Boston College/Ohio State
Oregon State Pacific 12-North 64 3W-1L Oregon
Virginia   Atlantic Coast 65 3W-1L Maryland
San Jose State Mountain West 66 3W-1L Washington State
Coastal Carolina Sun Belt-E 67 3W-1L Virginia
Kansas   Big 12 68 1W-4L Illinois/UNLV/West Virginia/TCU
Maryland Big Ten 69 3W-2L Michigan State/Indiana
Western Kentucky Conference USA 70 3W-2L Alabama/Boston College
Florida State Atlantic Coast 71 1W-4L Georgia Tech/Boston College/Memphis State/SMU
Cincinnati Big 12 72 3W-2L Pittsburgh/Texas Tech
California Atlantic Coast 73 3W-1L Florida State
Toledo Mid-American 74 3W-1L Western Kentucky
Georgia Southern Sun Belt-E 75 3W-2L Boise State/Mississippi
Georgia State Sun Belt-E 76 2W-2L Georgia Tech/Georgia Southern
Connecticut Independent 77 3W-2L Maryland/Duke
Minnesota Big Ten 78 2W-3L North Carolina/Iowa/Michigan
South Florida American Athletic 79 2W-3L Alabama/Miami-FL/Tulane
North Texas State American Athletic 80 4W-1L Texas Tech
Buffalo Mid-American 81 3W-2L Missouri/Connecticut
Northern Illinois Mid-American 82 2W-2L Buffalo/North Carolina State
Vanderbilt SEC 83 2W-2L Georgia State/Missouri
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast 84 2W-3L Vanderbilt/Rutgers/Miami-FL
Northwestern Big Ten 85 2W-2L Duke/Washington
Mississippi State SEC 86 1W-4L Arizona State/Toledo/Florida/Texas
Ohio University Mid-American 87 3W-2L Syracuse/Kentucky
Sam Houston State Conference USA 88 4W-1L Central Florida
Houston Big 12 89 1W-4L UNLV/Oklahoma/Cincinnati/Iowa State
Texas State Sun Belt-W 90 2W-2L Arizona State/Sam Houston State
South Alabama Sun Belt-W 91 2W-3L North Texas St./Ohio Univ./LSU
Appalachian State Sun Belt-E 92 2W-2L Clemson/South Alabama
UCLA Big Ten 93 1W-3L Indiana/LSU/Oregon
Arkansas State Sun Belt-W 94 2W-2L Michigan/Iowa State
Miami-OH Mid-American 95 1W-3L Northwestern/Cincinnati/Notre Dame
Eastern Michigan Mid-American 96 4W-1L Washington
East Carolina American Athletic 97 3W-2L Appalachian State/Liberty
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt-W 98 3W-1L Tulane
Marshall Sun Belt-E 99 2W-2L Virginia Tech/Ohio State
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast 100 1W-3L Virginia/Mississippi/Louisiana-Lafayette
Western Michigan Mid-American 101 1W-3L Wisconsin/Ohio State/Marshall
Tulsa American Athletic 102 2W-3L Arkansas State/Oklahoma State/North Texas State
Jacksonville State Conference USA 103 1W-3L Coastal Carolina/Louisville/Eastern Michigan
Old Dominion Sun Belt-E 104 1W-3L South Carolina/East Carolina/Virginia Tech
Bowling Green Mid-American 105 1W-3L Penn State/Texas A&M/Old Dominion
Purdue Big Ten 106 1W-3L Notre Dame/Oregon State/Nebraska
Temple American Athletic 107 1W-4L Oklahoma/Navy/Coastal Carolina/Army
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt-W 108 3W-1L Texas
Colorado State Mountain West 109 2W-2L Texas/Colorado
Texas-San Antonio American Athletic 110 2W-3L Texas State/Texas/East Carolina
Alabama-Birmingham American Athletic 111 1W-3L Louisiana-Monroe/Arkansas/Navy
Hawaii Mountain West 112 2W-2L UCLA/Sam Houston St.
Florida International Conference USA 113 2W-3L Indiana/Florida Atlantic/Monmouth
Florida Atlantic American Athletic 114 2W-3L Michigan State/Army/Connecticut
Middle Tennessee State Conference USA 115 1W-4L Mississippi/Western Kentucky/Duke/Memphis State
Central Michigan Mid-American 116 3W-2L Florida International/Illinois
Wyoming Mountain West 117 1W-4L Arizona State/Idaho/BYU/North Texas State
Air Force Mountain West 118 1W-3L San Jose State/Baylor/Wyoming
Nevada Mountain West 119 2W-3L SMU/Georgia Southern/Minnesota
Troy State Sun Belt-W 120 1W-4L Nevada/Memphis State/Iowa/Louisiana-Monroe
Utah State Mountain West 121 1W-3L USC/Utah/Temple
New Mexico Mountain West 122 1W-4L Montana State/Arizona/Auburn/Fresno State
New Mexico State Conference USA 123 1W-4L Liberty/Fresno State/Sam Houston St./New Mexico
San Diego State Mountain West 124 1W-3L Oregon State/California/Central Michigan
Southern Mississippi Sun Belt-W 125 1W-3L Kentucky/South Florida/Jacksonville St.
North Carolina-Charlotte American Athletic 126 2W-3L James Madison/North Carolina/Indiana
Rice American Athletic 127 1W-4L Sam Houston/Houston/Army/North Carolina-Charlotte
Texas-El Paso Conference USA 128 0W-3L Nebraska/Liberty/Colorado State
Louisiana Tech Conference USA 129 1W-3L North Carolina State/Tulsa/Florida International
Akron Mid-American 130 1W-4L Ohio State/Rutgers/South Carolina/Ohio Univ.
Ball State Mid-American 131 1W-3L Miami-FL/Central Michigan/James Madison
Kennesaw State Conference USA 132 0W-4L Texas-San Antonio/Louisiana-Lafayette/San Jose State/Tennessee-Martin
Kent State Mid-American 133 0W-5L Pittsburgh/St. Francis/Tennessee/Penn State/Eastern Michigan
Massachusetts Independent 134 1W-4L Eastern Michigan/Toledo/Buffalo/Miami-OH

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2024: Big Ten 6-4

2023: MAC 4-2, Independents 3-2, American 4-3, Big Ten 5-4, ACC 5-4, SEC 7-5

2022: Mountain West 5-1

2021: Big Twelve 5-0

2020: SEC 8-2

2019: Conference USA 4-2

2018: Big Ten 7-1

2017: ACC 9-3, Sunbelt 4-2

2016: SEC 9-2

2015: Conference USA 5-1

2014: SEC 7-3

2013: WAC 2-0, Conference USA 4-1

2012: Big Twelve 6-2, MAC 4-1

2011: Mountain West 4-1

2010: Mountain West 4-1

2009: PAC 10 5-0

2008: SEC 7-2

2007: Big East 5-0

2006: ACC, Big Twelve 5-3

2005: Mountain West 2-1

2004: ACC 5-1

2003: Big Ten 5-2

NCAA FB Team Bowl Wins Bowl Games Conference
Alabama 45 75 SEC
USC 35 55 PAC-12
Georgia 38 61 SEC
Oklahoma 31 56 Big 12
Penn State 31 52 Big Ten
Texas 31 58 Big 12
Tennessee 31 55 SEC
Florida State 29 47 ACC
Nebraska 26 53 Big Ten
LSU 30 54 SEC
Georgia Tech 25 45 ACC
Mississippi   25 39 SEC
Ohio State 26 54 Big Ten
Auburn 24 46 SEC
Florida 25 49 SEC
Clemson 27 49 ACC
Michigan 23 50 Big Ten
Miami-FL 19 42 ACC
Notre Dame 19 40 Independent
Oklahoma State 21 33 Big 12
Texas A&M 20 42 Big 12
Washington 19 40 PAC-12
TCU 18 35 Big 12
North Carolina St. 17 34 ACC
Utah 17 25 PAC-12
UCLA 16 37 PAC-12
Arkansas 17 44 SEC
BYU 17 40 Big 12
West Virginia 16 39 Big 12
Missouri 15 35 SEC
Iowa 18 35 Big Ten
Wisconsin 19 34 Big Ten
Syracuse 16 27 ACC
Texas Tech 16 40 Big 12
North Carolina 15 37 ACC
Arizona State 15 33 PAC-12
Stanford 15 30 PAC-12
Boston College 14 27 ACC
Pittsburgh 15 37 ACC
Oregon 16 36 PAC-12
Virginia Tech 13 34 ACC
Mississippi St. 15 26 SEC
Colorado 12 29 PAC-12
Michigan State 14 30 Big Ten
Air Force 15 29 MWC
Baylor 12 23 Big 12
Boise State 12 18 MWC
Fresno State 12 15 MWC
Maryland 11 27 Big Ten
Houston 11 28 American
California 12 23 PAC-12
Navy 12 23 American
So.Mississippi 11 21 CUSA
Louisville 11 22 ACC
Purdue 11 21 Big Ten
Toledo 11 20 MAC
South Carolina 9 22 SEC
Kansas State 9 21 Big 12
Arizona   9 20 PAC-12
Oregon State 9 15 PAC-12
Minnesota 11 23 Big Ten
Illinois 8 20 Big Ten
Kentucky 10 18 SEC
Virginia    7 19 ACC
Washington St. 7 14 PAC-12
Rutgers 6 9 Big Ten
Army  6 9 Independent
Northwestern 5 15 Big Ten
Vanderbilt 4 8 SEC
Indiana 3 13 Big Ten

2010 Conference Re-Alignment

1-SEC-Southeastern 

Texas SEC 1 5W-0L n/a
Alabama SEC 2 4W-0L n/a
Georgia   SEC 4 3W-1L Alabama
Missouri SEC 6 4W-0L n/a
Tennessee SEC 8 4W-0L n/a
Oklahoma   SEC 13 4W-1L Tennessee
Texas A&M SEC 20 4W-1L Notre Dame
LSU SEC 21 4W-1L USC
South Carolina SEC 22 3W-1L LSU
Kentucky SEC 23 3W-2L South Carolina/Georgia
Mississippi   SEC 24 4W-1L Kentucky 
Arkansas SEC 33 3W-2L Oklahoma State/Texas A&M
Auburn SEC 43 2W-3L California/Arkansas/Oklahoma
Florida SEC 54 2W-2L Miami-FL/Texas A&M
Vanderbilt SEC 83 2W-2L Georgia State/Missouri
Mississippi State SEC 86 1W-4L Arizona State/Toledo/Florida/Texas

SEC over Big Ten (3-0): Texas over Michigan, Alabama over Wisconsin, LSU over UCLA

SEC over ACC (5-0): Georgia over Clemson, Mizzouri over Boston College, Tennessee over North Carolina State, Mississippi over Wake Forest, Vanderbilt over Virginia Tech

SEC over Big 12 (1-0): Oklahoma over Houston

SEC over American Athletic (3-0): Arkansas over UAB, Oklahoma over Temple, Texas over Texas-San Antonio

SEC over Mountain West (2-0): Texas over Colorado State, Auburn over New Mexico

SEC over MAC (4-0): Mizzouri over Buffalo, Tennessee over Kent State, Texas A&M over Bowling Green, South Carolina over Akron

SEC over Conference USA (2-0): Alabama over South Florida, Mississippi over Western Kentucky

SEC over Sunbelt (4-1): South Carolina over Old Dominion, Kentucky over Southern Mississippi, Georgia State over Vanderbilt, Texas over Louisiana-Monroe, Mississippi over Georgia Southern

2-Big Ten

Ohio State Big Ten 3 4W-0L n/a
Oregon   Big Ten 5 4W-0L n/a
Penn State Big Ten 7 4W-0L n/a
Indiana Big Ten 15 5W-0L n/a
Rutgers Big Ten 16 4W-0L n/a
Michigan Big Ten 26 4W-1L Texas
USC Big Ten 27 3W-1L Michigan
Illinois Big Ten 29 4W-1L Penn State
Nebraska Big Ten 30 4W-1L Illinois
Iowa Big Ten 42 3W-1L Iowa State
Wisconsin Big Ten 57 2W-2L Alabama/USC
Washington Big Ten 60 3W-2L Washington State/Rutgers
Michigan State Big Ten 63 3W-2L Boston College/Ohio State
Maryland Big Ten 69 3W-2L Michigan State/Indiana
Minnesota Big Ten 78 2W-3L North Carolina/Iowa/Michigan
Northwestern Big Ten 85 2W-2L Duke/Washington
UCLA Big Ten 93 1W-3L Indiana/LSU/Oregon
Purdue Big Ten 106 1W-3L Notre Dame/Oregon State/Nebraska

Big Ten even with ACC (2-2): Maryland over Virginia, Duke over Northwestern, Rutgers over Virginia Tech, Boston College over Michigan State

Big Ten over Big 12 (3-0): Illinois over Kansas, Penn State over West Virginia, Nebraska over Colorado

Big Ten even with PAC-12 (1-1): Oregon over Oregon State, Oregon State over Purdue

Big Ten over American Athletic (2-0): Michigan State over Florida Atlantic, Indiana over North Carolina-Charlotte

Big Ten over MAC (8-0): Northwestern over Miami-OH, Washington over Eastern Michigan, Wisconsin over Western Michigan, Ohio State over Western Michigan, Ohio State over Akron, Rutgers over Akron, Illinois over Central Michigan, Penn State over Kent State

Big Ten over Independents (1-0): Maryland over Connecticut

Big Ten over Mountain West (4-0): Michigan over Fresno State, USC over Utah State, UCLA over Hawaii, Minnesota over Nevada

Big Ten over Sunbelt (3-0): Michigan over Arkansas State, Iowa over Troy State, Ohio State over Marshall

Big Ten over Conference USA (2-0): Indiana over Florida International, Nebraska over UTEP

3-ACC-Atlantic Coast 

Miami-Florida Atlantic Coast 9 5W-0L n/a
Clemson Atlantic Coast 12 3W-1L Georgia   
Southern Methodist Atlantic Coast 14 4W-1L BYU
Boston College Atlantic Coast 25 4W-1L Missouri
Pittsburgh Atlantic Coast 36 4W-0L n/a
Louisville Atlantic Coast 44 3W-1L Notre Dame
Stanford Atlantic Coast 48 2W-2L TCU/Clemson
Duke Atlantic Coast 50 5W-0L n/a
Syracuse Atlantic Coast 53 3W-1L Stanford
North Carolina State Atlantic Coast 55 3W-2L Tennessee/Clemson
Georgia Tech Atlantic Coast 56 3W-2L Syracuse/Louisville
North Carolina Atlantic Coast 62 3W-2L James Madison/Duke
Virginia   Atlantic Coast 65 3W-1L Maryland
Florida State Atlantic Coast 71 1W-4L Georgia Tech/Boston College/Memphis State/SMU
California Atlantic Coast 73 3W-1L Florida State
Virginia Tech Atlantic Coast 84 2W-3L Vanderbilt/Rutgers/Miami-FL
Wake Forest Atlantic Coast 100 1W-3L Virginia/Mississippi/Louisiana-Lafayette

ACC over American Athletic (2-1): North Carolina over North Carolina-Charlotte, Memphis State over Florida State, Miami-FL over South Florida

ACC over Independents (1-0): Duke over Connecticut

ACC over Mountain West (1-0): California over San Diego State

ACC over MAC (3-0): Syracuse over Ohio University, Pittsburgh over Kent State, Miami-FL over Ball State

ACC over Conference USA (3-0): Louisville over Jacksonville State, North Carolina State over Louisiana Tech, Duke over Middle Tennessee State

ACC over Sunbelt (5-1): Georgia Tech over Georgia State, Clemson over Appalachian State, Virginia Tech over Marshall, Virginia Tech over Old Dominion, James Madison over North Carolina, Virginia over Coastal Carolina

4-Big Twelve 

BYU Big 12 11 5W-0L n/a
Kansas State Big 12 18 4W-1L BYU
Iowa State Big 12 19 4W-0L n/a
Colorado Big 12 31 4W-1L Nebraska
Oklahoma State Big 12 32 3W-2L Utah/Kansas State
Arizona   Big 12 40 3W-1L Kansas State
Utah Big 12 41 4W-1L Arizona 
Texas Tech Big 12 45 4W-1L Washington State
Central Florida Big 12 46 3W-1L Colorado
TCU Big 12 47 3W-2L Central Florida/SMU
Arizona State Big 12 49 3W-1L Texas Tech
Baylor Big 12 58 2W-3L Utah/Colorado/BYU
West Virginia Big 12 59 2W-2L Penn State/Pittsburgh
Kansas   Big 12 68 1W-4L Illinois/UNLV/West Virginia/TCU
Cincinnati Big 12 72 3W-2L Pittsburgh/Texas Tech
Houston Big 12 89 1W-4L UNLV/Oklahoma/Cincinnati/Iowa State

Big 12 over ACC (2-1): Pittsburgh over West Virginia, BYU over SMU, TCU over Stanford

Big 12 over American Athletic (3-0): Texas Tech over North Texas State, Houston over Rice, Oklahoma State over Tulsa

Big 12 over Mountain West (6-0): UNLV over Kansas, Baylor over Air Force, Utah over Utah State, BYU over Wyoming, Arizona State over Wyoming, Arizona over New Mexico

Big 12 over MAC (1-0): Cincinnati over Miami-OH

Big 12 over Conference USA (1-0): Central Florida over Sam Houston St.

Big 12 over Sunbelt (1-0): Iowa State over Arkansas State

5-PAC 12-Pacific Athletic Conference

Washington State Pacific 12-North 35 4W-1L Boise State 
Oregon State Pacific 12-North 64 3W-1L Oregon

Boise State, San Diego State, Colorado State and Fresno State will move to PAC-12 in 2026

PAC-12 over Big 12 (1-0): Washington State over Texas Tech

PAC-12 over Mountain West (2-0): Oregon State over San Diego State, Washington State over San Jose State

6-American Athletic

Navy American Athletic 37 4W-0L n/a
Tulane American Athletic 39 3W-2L Kansas State/Oklahoma
Army American Athletic 51 4W-0L n/a
Memphis State American Athletic 52 4W-1L Navy
South Florida American Athletic 79 2W-3L Alabama/Miami-FL/Tulane
North Texas State American Athletic 80 4W-1L Texas Tech
East Carolina American Athletic 97 3W-2L Appalachian State/Liberty
Tulsa American Athletic 102 2W-3L Arkansas State/Oklahoma State/North Texas State
Temple American Athletic 107 1W-4L Oklahoma/Navy/Coastal Carolina/Army
Texas-San Antonio American Athletic 110 2W-3L Texas State/Texas/East Carolina
Alabama-Birmingham American Athletic 111 1W-3L Louisiana-Monroe/Arkansas/Navy
Florida Atlantic American Athletic 114 2W-3L Michigan State/Army/Connecticut
North Carolina-Charlotte American Athletic 126 2W-3L James Madison/North Carolina/Indiana
Rice American Athletic 127 1W-4L Sam Houston/Houston/Army/North Carolina-Charlotte

American Athletic over Conference USA (3-2): Texas-San Antonio over Kennesaw State, Sam Houston State over Rice, Florida Atlantic over Florida International, Liberty over East Carolina, Tulsa over Louisiana Tech

American Athletic over Mountain West (2-0): Temple over Utah State, North Texas State over Wyoming

7-Mountain West

Boise State Mountain West 10 3W-1L Oregon
UNLV Mountain West 17 4W-0L n/a
Fresno State Mountain West 61 3W-2L Michigan/UNLV
San Jose State Mountain West 66 3W-1L Washington State
Colorado State Mountain West 109 2W-2L Texas/Colorado
Hawaii Mountain West 112 2W-2L UCLA/Sam Houston St.
Wyoming Mountain West 117 1W-4L Arizona State/Idaho/BYU/North Texas State
Air Force Mountain West 118 1W-3L San Jose State/Baylor/Wyoming
Nevada Mountain West 119 2W-3L SMU/Georgia Southern/Minnesota
Utah State Mountain West 121 1W-3L USC/Utah/Temple
New Mexico Mountain West 122 1W-4L Montana State/Arizona/Auburn/Fresno State
San Diego State Mountain West 124 1W-3L Oregon State/California/Central Michigan

Mountain West over Sunbelt (2-1): Georgia Southern over Nevada, Boise State over Georgia Southern, Nevada over Troy State

Mouthain West even with Conference USA (1-1): San Jose State over Kennesaw State, Colorado State over UTEP

8-Sun Belt Conference 

James Madison Sun Belt-E 34 4W-0L n/a
Coastal Carolina Sun Belt-E 67 3W-1L Virginia
Georgia Southern Sun Belt-E 75 3W-2L Boise State/Mississippi
Georgia State Sun Belt-E 76 2W-2L Georgia Tech/Georgia Southern
Appalachian State Sun Belt-E 92 2W-2L Clemson/South Alabama
Marshall Sun Belt-E 99 2W-2L Virginia Tech/Ohio State
Old Dominion Sun Belt-E 104 1W-3L South Carolina/East Carolina/Virginia Tech
Texas State Sun Belt-W 90 2W-2L Arizona State/Sam Houston State
South Alabama Sun Belt-W 91 2W-3L North Texas St./Ohio Univ./LSU
Arkansas State Sun Belt-W 94 2W-2L Michigan/Iowa State
Louisiana-Lafayette Sun Belt-W 98 3W-1L Tulane
Louisiana-Monroe Sun Belt-W 108 3W-1L Texas
Troy State Sun Belt-W 120 1W-4L Nevada/Memphis State/Iowa/Louisiana-Monroe
Southern Mississippi Sun Belt-W 125 1W-3L Kentucky/South Florida/Jacksonville St.

Sunbelt over American Athletic (6-4): Appalachian State over East Carolina, Texas State over Texas-San Antonio, Louisiana-Monroe over UAB, Coastal Carolina over Temple, James Madison over North Carolina-Charlotte, East Carolina over Old Dominion, Southern Florida over Southern Mississippi, North Texas State over South Alabama, Memphis State over Troy State, Louisiana-Lafayette over Kennesaw State

Sunbelt over American Athletic (5-2): Tulane over Louisiana-Lafayette, Appalachian State over East Carolina, Coastal Carolina over Temple, Texas State over Texas San Antonio, Louisiana-Monroe over UAB, James Madison over North Carolina-Charlotte, Memphis State over Troy State

9-MAC-Mid-American

Toledo Mid-American 74 3W-1L Western Kentucky
Buffalo Mid-American 81 3W-2L Missouri/Connecticut
Northern Illinois Mid-American 82 2W-2L Buffalo/North Carolina State
Ohio University Mid-American 87 3W-2L Syracuse/Kentucky
Miami-OH Mid-American 95 1W-3L Northwestern/Cincinnati/Notre Dame
Eastern Michigan Mid-American 96 4W-1L Washington
Western Michigan Mid-American 101 1W-3L Wisconsin/Ohio State/Marshall
Bowling Green Mid-American 105 1W-3L Penn State/Texas A&M/Old Dominion
Central Michigan Mid-American 116 3W-2L Florida International/Illinois
Akron Mid-American 130 1W-4L Ohio State/Rutgers/South Carolina/Ohio Univ.
Ball State Mid-American 131 1W-3L Miami-FL/Central Michigan/James Madison
Kent State Mid-American 133 0W-5L Pittsburgh/St. Francis/Tennessee/Penn State/Eastern Michigan

MAC over Independents (4-1): Northern Illinois over Notre Dame, Eastern Michigan over Massachusetts, Buffalo over Massachusetts, Toledo over Massachusetts, Notre Dame over Miami-OH

10-Conference USA 

Liberty Conference USA 38 4W-0L n/a
Western Kentucky Conference USA 70 3W-2L Alabama/Boston College
Sam Houston State Conference USA 88 4W-1L Central Florida
Jacksonville State Conference USA 103 1W-3L Coastal Carolina/Louisville/Eastern Michigan
Florida International Conference USA 113 2W-3L Indiana/Florida Atlantic/Monmouth
Middle Tennessee State Conference USA 115 1W-4L Mississippi/Western Kentucky/Duke/Memphis State
New Mexico State Conference USA 123 1W-4L Liberty/Fresno State/Sam Houston St./New Mexico
Texas-El Paso Conference USA 128 0W-3L Nebraska/Liberty/Colorado State
Louisiana Tech Conference USA 129 1W-3L North Carolina State/Tulsa/Florida International
Kennesaw State Conference USA 132 0W-4L Texas-San Antonio/Louisiana-Lafayette/San Jose State/Tennessee-Martin

Conference USA even with Sunbelt (1-1): Jacksonville State over Southern Mississippi, Louisiana-Lafayette over Kennesaw State

Conference USA even with MAC (1-1): Western Kentucky over Toledo, Eastern Michigan over Jacksonville State

Independents 

Notre Dame Independent 28 4W-1L Northern Illinois
Connecticut Independent 77 3W-2L Maryland/Duke
Massachusetts Independent 134 1W-4L Eastern Michigan/Toledo/Buffalo/Miami-OH

Independents over American Athletic (1-0): Connecticut over Florida Atlantic

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Texas (14)
Texas
Texas A&M
Texas Christian
Texas Tech
Houston
Rice
North Texas State
Baylor
SMU

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Texas State

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Texas-Arlington

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Ohio (8)
Ohio State
Bowling Green
Toledo
Miami-OH
Cincinnati
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Ohio Univ.
Akron
Florida (8)
Miami-Florida
Florida State
Florida
Central Florida
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California (7)
USC
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San Diego State
North Carolina (7)
Wake Forest
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North Carolina

East Carolina

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Appalachian State

Michigan (5)
Michigan
Michigan State
Western Michigan
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Louisiana (5)
LSU
Tulane
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana-Lafayette
Louisiana-Monroe
Alabama (4)
Alabama
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Troy State

South Alabama

Tennessee (4)
Middle Tennessee State
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Memphis State
New York(4)/New Jersey (1)
Syracuse
Rutgers
Army

Buffalo

Wagner

Virginia(5)/West Virginia (2)
Virginia Tech

Virginia

Old Dominion

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James Madison

Marshall
West Virginia
Indiana (4)
Purdue
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Ball State
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Pennsylvania (3)
Penn State
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Temple
Mississippi (3)
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Mississippi
Mississippi State
Illinois (3)
Northern Illinois
Illinois
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Oklahoma (3)
Oklahoma
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Tulsa
Colorado (4)
Colorado
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Air Force

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Utah
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Arkansas (2)
Arkansas
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Georgia (5)
Georgia

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Kentucky (3)
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Western Kentucky

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New Mexico
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Washington (3)
Washington State

Washington

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Arizona (2)
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Arizona
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Oregon
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Maryland/District of Columbia (2)
Maryland
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South Carolina (3)
South Carolina

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Iowa (2)
Iowa
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Kansas (2)
Kansas State
Kansas
1 each from:
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Missouri, Massachusetts (Boston College), Connecticut, Wyoming and Hawaii
None from Maine, Rhode Island, Delaware, Vermont, North Dakota, South Dakota, Alaska or Montana